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2nd grade Autumn social studies games

Preview of Who Am I? - Community Helpers Powerpoint Game #1

Who Am I? - Community Helpers Powerpoint Game #1

Created by
Teacher Gameroom
Community helpers games are great for teaching students about different community jobs. In this "Who am I" game, students must guess the community worker. There are 10 questions and you just click on each question to go to it. Each question has 3 clues and student have to guess which community helper it describes. Clues include tools they may use, what they do, and where they may work. Great for a whole class review or rainy day activity. Great for individual practice on the iPad! Extra licens
Preview of Addition FALL Math Color by Number Worksheets ADD UP TO 20

Addition FALL Math Color by Number Worksheets ADD UP TO 20

Color by Number FALL Worksheets ADD UP TO 20 Your students will love coloring these fun Fall Color-by-Code addition worksheets and getting that essential practice to improve their math fact fluency with addition facts! Each page focuses on a different mental math strategy, which makes differentiation a snap!Click here to save 20% with the Color by Code Seasons Bundle for the Year.Perfect for:• Independent Practice Seatwork• Math Centers• Review• Homework• Morning Work• RTI pull outINCLUDED RESO
Preview of States and Capitals Bingo, I Have Who Has Game (50 States & Capitals Activities)

States and Capitals Bingo, I Have Who Has Game (50 States & Capitals Activities)

This resource is intended to help students learn the states, capitals and abbreviations and to help spark student interest United States Social Studies. Download Preview FilePlease view the preview file prior to purchasing. Please ensure that it is appropriate for your grade level prior to purchasing.This social studies resource includes:1. Social Studies State Study Cards2. Social Studies State Study Sheets3. States and Capitals I Have, Who has? Game4. States and Abbreviations I Have, Who
Preview of First Day Jitters Book Activities {Back to School Read Aloud, Worksheets, Games}

First Day Jitters Book Activities {Back to School Read Aloud, Worksheets, Games}

***UPDATED to ALSO INCLUDE a 62 slide PowerPoint Show to use with the book First Day Jitters and all the printables!*** This back to school pack is PERFECT for the first couple weeks of school! This unit is centered around the mentor text First Day Jitters by Julie Danneberg. After reading this story aloud to your students, have fun with the games, printables, activities and a PowerPoint show included in this download. Everything is ready to go!You'll find pre-reading activities, vocabulary, sto
Preview of Virtual Field Trip *Growing* Bundle! National Parks, Space & More!

Virtual Field Trip *Growing* Bundle! National Parks, Space & More!

Created by
Teach or Travel
ULTIMATE Virtual Field Trip *Growing* Bundle!12 trips and GROWING! This product will include all my future elementary field trips! Grab it now at the lowest price!! Bundle price will increase when new trips are added.⭐️NEW⭐️ MEMPHIS, TN Dr. MLK Jr. added 1/28/2024⭐️NEW⭐️ THE GREAT WALL OF CHINA added 5/22/2022 - Redownload to access!! Virtual Field Trips are an engaging activity for in person learning or online meetings. No matter the format of instruction, your students will be engaged! Use the
Preview of Fall No Prep FUN Activities for Math and ELA Puzzles Word Search Games

Fall No Prep FUN Activities for Math and ELA Puzzles Word Search Games

This is a great packet of fun for fall or autumn. This would be perfect for a first day of fall activity or gift for your students! These NO PREP worksheets are perfect for 1st and 2nd grade! It includes puzzles, games, mazes, word searches, brain teasers, break the code, and more!✅Save $$$$$$ by purchasing this as part of my No Prep Year Long Bundle, my Fall Fun Bundle, or my BIG No Prep Fun Bundle.✅This is a 27 page black-line packet that includes:➜Fall Fun Cover/Color Page (3 to choose from)
Preview of Place Value Math Review Test Prep Game Show 2nd Grade Number Sense Assessment

Place Value Math Review Test Prep Game Show 2nd Grade Number Sense Assessment

This NO PREP Place Value Game Interactive PowerPoint Game Show is a fun, engaging, and exciting way to have 2nd and 3rd graders practice and review place value skills. The math review questions begin at the lowest level and advance to higher levels. Played like Jeopardy, the questions in this Place Value Game cover place value models, expanded form, digit value, converting, regrouping, and guessing the secret number. This game show is perfect for 2nd grade math review of Place Value as well as f
Preview of Fall Bingo | Thanksgiving Bingo (30 different cards & calling cards included!)

Fall Bingo | Thanksgiving Bingo (30 different cards & calling cards included!)

Created by
Simply First
Students always love a good game of bingo! Use this Simply First Fall Bingo | Thanksgiving Bingo to play in your classroom with your students to celebrate Fall and/or the Thanksgiving holiday or just the months of Fall :)*30 DIFFERENT playing cards included as well as calling cards!Check out my other Bingo games!*Fall Bingo*Halloween Bingo*Christmas Bingo*Winter Bingo*Valentine Bingo*St. Patrick's Day Bingo*Spring Bingo*Easter Bingo*Character Bingo*Summer BingoWant them all? A bundle is availabl
Preview of Geography & Map Skills - Reading a Map & Globe Activities & Worksheets

Geography & Map Skills - Reading a Map & Globe Activities & Worksheets

Make teaching mapping skills fun with this map skills mini unit! It covers geography and map navigation basics, including foundational vocabulary; using a compass rose, map key, and simple grid to navigate and read maps and globes; locating continents, oceans, poles, and the equator; and more.Here's what's included:Map Skills Anchor Charts and Vocabulary Cards (map, globe, equator, prime meridian, North Pole, South Pole, latitude, longitude, coordinate, compass rose, key, scale, physical feature
Preview of Christmas / Holiday Game Answer Battle Trivia Family Powerpoint Mac PC iPad

Christmas / Holiday Game Answer Battle Trivia Family Powerpoint Mac PC iPad

Created by
Think Games
✅ You can use this for your Virtual Party! Check out this video showing you how: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mq2WIMvocYo ✅ This Christmas Answer Battle Trivia Powerpoint game is sure to be a big hit at your Christmas party, classroom, office party, or church.✅ It has 13 rounds like:- "Places parents hide presents," - "Name Santa's Reindeer," - "Birds Listed In The 12 Days Of Christmas," - "Common Christmas Cookie Shapes," - "Christmas Movies," etc. ✅ Each round has up to 10 answers (other
Preview of Digital Resources 2nd Grade Math | Science | Social Studies Boom Cards™ BUNDLE

Digital Resources 2nd Grade Math | Science | Social Studies Boom Cards™ BUNDLE

These 2nd Grade Math, Science, and Social Studies Boom Cards™ were made to make practicing skills engaging and fun for young students. This bundle includes 39 Boom Card™ decks. These were made with second grade students in mind, but you can adapt it to your lessons to review the skills with third graders or to challenge high level first graders. Digital Centers are a great way for you to allow students to review and have enrichment during small group instruction or distance learning. Using the
Preview of Fall Bingo Riddles Game Speech Therapy Fall Activities

Fall Bingo Riddles Game Speech Therapy Fall Activities

Created by
Speech Sprouts
Guess the rhyming fall-themed riddles! A fall speech therapy activity with both digital and print versions included. You'll have fun while targeting inference, critical thinking, and vocabulary too... A huge hit for fall harvest celebrations, this fall-themed bingo game has autumn vocabulary, but no holiday references, making it perfect to use all-season.Not your ordinary Bingo game! The rhyming riddles kick it up a couple of notches and make it fun to work on listening comprehension, rhyme, and
Preview of Fall Bundle Watch, Think, Color Games - Mystery Pictures

Fall Bundle Watch, Think, Color Games - Mystery Pictures

Watch, Think, Color! Students watch the board, think about the clues to figure out the number, and color the spot indicated. When they are finished, they have made a picture.This bundle includes designs inspired by Autumn. There is a Scarecrow, Fall Leaf, Squirrel, Pumpkin, and Owl. This expanding bundle currently includes:Hundreds Chart Fun (Numbers 1-120) - ALL 5 DESIGNSPlace Value - ALL 5 DESIGNSExpanded Notation - ALL 5 DESIGNSReading Number Words - ALL 5 DESIGNSCounting Coins - ALL 5 DES
Preview of Unlock the Pumpkin Patch | Fall Challenges | Math Game

Unlock the Pumpkin Patch | Fall Challenges | Math Game

Are you looking to transform your math content into a fun and engaging learning experience? Look no further! Unlock the Pumpkin Patch is the perfect game to build motivation and perseverance in your students, while reviewing grade level math skills. With multiple ways to play, you can choose the format that works best for you. Want to transform your classroom? Just print the colorful game board and game pieces. Looking for a digital option? No problem! Unlock the Pumpkin Patch can be played on G
Preview of Back to School BINGO Game | Back to School Vocabulary | School Vocabulary ESL

Back to School BINGO Game | Back to School Vocabulary | School Vocabulary ESL

Back to School BINGO is the perfect game for elementary students of all ages! Engage in exciting rounds of BINGO while practicing listening skills and mastering school-specific vocabulary. With 30 unique boards included, the fun never ends! This resource offers several options for BINGO boards, whether you want to print in color or black & white, or would like to play with or without words, you'll have just what you need! Back to School BINGO can be played with the whole class or in small gr
Preview of Community Helpers and Occupations Bingo Game

Community Helpers and Occupations Bingo Game

This community helpers bingo game will help your students learn about occupations in their community. For an easy game simply use the teacher calling cards to call out the name of a community helper. For a more challenging game read one of the clues on the calling cards so the students can decipher the occupation.The community helpers included in this game are:-doctor-fire fighter-trash collector-waiter-life guard-nurse-chef-veterinarian-farmer-crossing guard-teacher-mail carrier-forest ranger-
Preview of Thanksgiving Bingo Activity Game 25 Different Cards Fall Party

Thanksgiving Bingo Activity Game 25 Different Cards Fall Party

This is a fun Thanksgiving Bingo Set activity for your classroom, church group, mom's group, and more! It is something fun to do with your students on a fall party day, Thanksgiving feast, during November, or just for fun! There are 25 different fun and colorful or black and white bingo cards with classroom themed icons on them. They all include words which is great for your English language learners. There are also large or small call out cards for each icon!✅Save $$$$$$$$$$$ by purchasing this
Preview of Bartering Activity with an Interactive Economics Game: Barter, Trade, Create!

Bartering Activity with an Interactive Economics Game: Barter, Trade, Create!

Are your students learning about bartering? This game will have students practice their bartering skills!The object of the game is to get a home, clothing, and food (meat/fish/eggs, bread, AND vegetables). You may barter goods or combine cards to make what you need. A video is now included with instructions for both basic and advanced game play. It is always a bit challenging to learn how to play a new game by reading instructions, so I have created a video overview so that you can familiarize y
Preview of Science and Social Studies Adapted Activities for Special Education BUNDLE

Science and Social Studies Adapted Activities for Special Education BUNDLE

Are you struggling to differentiate science and social studies topics for your students with special needs? Look no further, I've got you covered!Science and Social Studies materials are hard to come by for a self-contained special education setting. This bundle contains many different adapted and differentiated activities to use while teaching your students with special needs about various Science & Social Studies topics!What you will find inside this bundle:Adapted BooksCount It Out Adapte
Preview of Girl Scout Brownies - "First Aid" Activity Pack Bundle - All 5 Steps!

Girl Scout Brownies - "First Aid" Activity Pack Bundle - All 5 Steps!

Brownies learn how to get help in an emergency and treat minor injuries with this printable paper activity pack bundle designed to help fulfill all five steps of the First Aid badge.This scouting helper bundle includes:Calling for Help... - Girl Scout Brownies - "First Aid" Activity Pack (Step 1)Help Is on the Way! - Girl Scout Brownies - "First Aid" Activity Pack (Step 2)Prevent & Treat - Girl Scout Brownies - "First Aid" Activity Pack (Steps 3-5)Remember to "use resources wisely" by leavin
Preview of Halloween Activities | Reading, Writing, Math, and Craft!

Halloween Activities | Reading, Writing, Math, and Craft!

Created by
Susan Jones
These Halloween activities are the perfect thing to add to your spooktacular October month! This Halloween unit includes worksheets for math and literacy with lots of centers and a fun riddle craft for your young learners to enjoy!In this unit:- Making Spooky Words (word work & graphing)- Spider word families (sort & record)- How to catch a ghost (circle map & flowsheet)- How to go Trick-or-Treating (circle map & flowsheet)- Skeleton math strategy game- Tic-Tac-BOO! (addition &am
Preview of Geography Unit for Special Education

Geography Unit for Special Education

Make geography concepts accessible to all learners with this comprehensive unit tailored for special education teachers and parents of autistic students. Designed for easy understanding, the visually-based resources include multiple versions of each activity, ensuring differentiation for various learning styles. The unit features engaging games, printables, flashcards, and an adapted book, making geography an enjoyable social studies theme in your classroom. The extensive content includes flashc
Preview of Halloween Counseling Activity Candy Corn Feelings Puzzles

Halloween Counseling Activity Candy Corn Feelings Puzzles

Created by
Counselor Keri
These Halloween candy corn feelings matching puzzles are perfect for emotion identification in early elementary school! Contains 9 emotion puzzles in color and black and white, as well as blank candy corn puzzle templates for students to create their own puzzles! These are great for individual counseling, small group counseling, or centers in whole group classroom guidance lessons. Suggested use: Print and cut individual sections of each puzzle. Give student or small group of students 2-3 puzzle
Preview of Halloween STEM Escape Room Cracking the Classroom Code™ Lower Elementary

Halloween STEM Escape Room Cracking the Classroom Code™ Lower Elementary

Created by
Teresa Kwant
Will your class escape in time? Try this escape room style game with your students today! This is a fun game that is perfect for the month of October and the Halloween season. The focus on this game is pumpkins, with the final STEM challenge being to build a bridge that can hold 1 small or medium sized pumpkin. *This game is similar to the upper elementary version you can find HERE, however it is modified for lower elementary students. The reading and challenges are simpler. This game is unique
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Importance of learning social studies

Social studies offers valuable insights into history, geography, and much more. Social studies captivates students by providing them with perspectives from the past, present, and future, allowing them to understand history and navigate current events. It enables them to appreciate how previous generations have shaped their present reality. In essence, social studies opens their eyes to the vastness of life beyond their immediate surroundings.

Benefits of learning social studies

Learning social studies offers many benefits to students in terms of helping them develop a holistic understanding of the world. Namely, it helps them:

  • Learn about the achievements, challenges, perspectives, traditions, and customs of different societies
  • Evaluate information, analyze evidence, and make informed judgments about complex social, economic, and political issues
  • Become active, responsible, and engaged citizens
  • Comprehend global issues such as human rights, environmental sustainability, and economic disparities

By teaching social studies, teachers can help students develop critical thinking skills, foster civic engagement, and promote social awareness and responsibility.

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On TPT, social studies resources come in various formats, from worksheets to interactive notebooks to units. They can be used to enhance learning, assess a student’s mastery of social studies concepts, or to reteach a tricky topic. With plenty of TPT resources at your fingertips, teaching and learning social studies will be so much easier.

Discover printable and digital social studies resources

If you’re a teacher or parent looking for printable or digital social studies resources, TPT has an extensive array of instructional materials for every learning need, topic, or grade level. Whether you’re teaching students about America’s democratic process, the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., how to read maps, or World War II, we’ve got you covered.

Social studies resources on TPT offer informative lessons, engaging texts, intriguing facts, interactive puzzles, and enjoyable trivia games. These grade-specific resources ensure that all students can access age-appropriate materials that stimulate their minds and enhance their creative thinking abilities.

For instance, first graders can explore worksheets on senses and emotions, followed by a coloring page featuring Harriet Tubman. Older students can test their knowledge with quizzes on statistics and capital cities, then delve into the history of the Underground Railroad through an informational sheet or enjoy a word search focused on civil rights leaders. With such a wide variety of subjects and topics covered, our social studies pages provide endless opportunities for students to explore the world in captivating ways.

Frequently asked questions about teaching social studies

What types of social studies lessons are available on TPT?

There are many different types of history resources sold by Sellers on TPT. Some popular social studies lessons include U.S. history, world history, ancient history, geography, civics, and government.

How do I find social studies lessons on TPT?

Educators can save time preparing history lessons with resources created by experienced teachers. Simply start a search for social studies resources on the TPT marketplace, and filter by grade level, price, and/or resource type to find materials that've been proven to work in classrooms like yours. No matter what you’re teaching, there are plenty of social studies lessons and activities sold by Sellers on TPT that are tailored to meet your students' skill levels.